Dozens gathered at the Filipino Community of Seattle Community Center (FCSCC) on April 29 to honor the 11 people killed in a car-ramming attack at the Lapu-Lapu Day festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, a tragedy that has shaken Filipino communities on both sides of the border.
How people witnessed the ‘darkest day in Vancouver’ when a car slammed into a crowded festival
The smells of crispy lumpia, caramelized plantains and other Filipino street foods beckoned attendees of a Vancouver festival as they flooded out of a concert on an unusually sunny spring day in the Canadian city.
BLOG: Five hours in B.C. and a great meal
By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Many Chinese Seattleites visit British Columbia, Canada in search of great Chinese food, even though it’s a three-hour drive. Gone are the days when […]
Son says China espionage inquiry ‘mindboggling’
By Jeremy Hainsworth Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The son of a Canadian couple arrested in China on suspicion of stealing state secrets about military and national defense […]
Ohno’s 7th medal tops among US Winter Olympians
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Apolo Anton Ohno made history the hard way, overcoming a rare mistake that dropped him to last place before rallying to earn his record seventh Olympic medal.
Make it six: Ohno ties Blair for most U.S. medals
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Boxed out by the South Koreans, with all hope of a medal appearing lost, Apolo Anton Ohno could only count on the freakishness of short track to pull it out.